Navigation - CosmosDB Data Explorer
The CosmosDB Data Explorer provides a user-friendly, web-based interface to manage the contents of your Azure Cosmos DB. Navigation within the Data Explorer is simple and intuitive.
Syntax
There is no specific syntax for navigation within the CosmosDB Data Explorer.
Example
To navigate within the CosmosDB Data Explorer, simply click on various tabs and options available in the UI.
Explanation
The CosmosDB Data Explorer has five main navigation tabs available at the left hand side of the UI:
- Azure Cosmos DB Dashboard: Provides all the overall information of all the Cosmos DB accounts present in your subscription.
- Collections: Allows you to navigate in different collections that you have created in your CosmosDB account, here, you can create new collections, modify existing ones, and delete them.
- Stored procedures: Allows you to view, create, and execute stored procedures.
- Triggers: Create and manage the Azure Cosmos DB triggers.
- User-defined function: View, modify and create new user-defined functions.
Use
The Navigation feature in the CosmosDB Data Explorer provides a quick and easy way to manage your databases, collections, stored procedures, and user-defined functions. You can navigate to any specific item and make the desired changes.
Important Points
- Always double check that you have selected the correct database and collection before making any changes.
- Don't navigate to other tabs until the current operation is completed.
Summary
Navigation within the CosmosDB Data Explorer is simple and intuitive. The five main navigation tabs provide easy access to databases, collections, stored procedures, triggers, and user-defined functions. Always be careful when making changes and confirm the selection before proceeding.